Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,189 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

90% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,189 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Jul 25, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of projects, good perks, agile culture

Cons

Office is a bit outdated

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Elsevier Response
10mo
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your review. We are grateful for your feedback.
3.0
Jul 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work and independent working style

Cons

There's a lot of empty promises with how they say they value employees but they don't follow through. The company is turn away from its European roots towards an American way

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Elsevier Response
10mo
Thank you for leaving your review. Our leadership team and employees are aligned in striving to ensure we have a great work environment for everyone. We are unified in our efforts to continue building an environment that's connected, supportive, nurturing, and good for business. We want you to feel empowered to speak to your manager or HR business partner if you feel unsupported.
4.0
Jul 17, 2025

Great WLB

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great Work like balance Flexibility in work

Cons

Slower learning Less salary than competitive

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Elsevier Response
11mo
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your review. We are grateful for your feedback.
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